That also gives me a place to start. Those are also my references, but I am also in touch with many other folks from that line who can help. On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:12:23 -0700 "mcarr" <[email protected]> writes: >Jeff thanks for the information. Some of my information crosses >itself so I'm not really sure if my husband is of the John or Solomon line. I'm >guessing the John line. I know he's a descendent of Joab and Lucretia >Bright. Unfortunately, I have a Solomon S. and Susannah Lambert or a >John and Jemima Wolford as Joab's parents. A lot of my information came >from the Ancestral File, several histories of the area, and censuses. There >seems to be a lot of conflicting information. > >Margi > John CARR (John, Henry, Hans Jacob, Hans Jakob, Hans) b 15 Mar 1800 Hardy Co, VA d 15 Apr 1861 Elk, Tucker Co, VA m1. abt 1820 VA to Jemima WOLFORD b abt 1809 Randolph Co, VA d abt 1852 (d/o John WOLFORD & Elizabeth WOOLEVER) m2. 4 may 1854 Randolph Co, VA to Abigail BRIGHT b Aug 1830 d 7 Sep 1905 (d/o Thomas BRIGHT & Margaret COX) CH of John & Jemima 1. Joab L CARR b 1 Nov 1824 Randolph Co, VA d 13 Dec 1903 Red Creek, Tucker, WV m. 1 Oct 1846 Randolph Co, VA to Lucretia BRIGHT b 28 Nov 1827 Randolph Co, VA d 28 Nov 1903 Red Creek, Tucker Co, WV. (d/o Thomas BRIGHT and Margaret COX) (15ch) 2. Enos CARR b abt 1826 Randolph Co, VA d 1901 m1. Sarah A WYATT b 1834 d 1864 (8ch) m2. 20 Jun 1863 Tucker Co, WV to Mary Ann WHITE b d (2ch) 3. Christina CARR b abt 1832 Randolph Co, VA d bef 1900 m. Christian COOPER b 3 Dec 1829 Harmon, Randolph, VA d 18 Aug 1902 WV (s/o Jonas COOPER & Mary F ROHRBAUGH) (12ch) 4. Hanson CARR b abt 1834 Dry Fork, Tucker, VA d Dec 1868 Dry Fork, Tucker, WV m. to Phoebe _______ b abt 1844 VA (2ch) 5. Emily CARR b abt 1836 Randolph Co, VA d 26 Apr 1856 m. 7 Sep 1854 Randolph Co, VA to (cousin) Sylvanus "Bean"Carr b 18332 Randolph Co, VA d 14 Nov 1894 (he later married (cousin) Jane BONNER) (s/o Abner CARR & Elizabeth WHITE) (1ch) 6. Malinda CARR b abt 1839 Randolph Co, VA d 1860 VA. (no other info) Solomon (S) CARR (John, Henry, Hans Jacob, Hans Jakob, Hans) b abt 1801 Hardy Co, VA d 9 Sep 1866 Black Fork, Tucker Co, WV m. 22 Dec 1822 Pendleton Co, VA to Susannah LAMBERT b abt 1804 on the Columbia River in TN. CH of Solomon and Susannah 1. Edith CARR b abt 1824 VA d aft 1910 m. abt 1850 Randolph Co, VA to Silas FLANAGAN b 1828 VA (5ch) 2. Jacob CARR b abt 1824 VA (no other info) 3. John Wesley CARR b abt 1826 Randolph Co, VA m. 22 Dec 1853 to Virginia Bright b abt 1835 d Tucker Co, (W)VA (she later married William J FLANAGAN) (d/o Thomas BRIGHT & Margaret COX) (10ch) 4. James B CARR b abt 1828 Randolph Co, VA d aft 1900 Elk, Tucker Co, WV m. 24 mar 1853 Randolph Co, VA to Jemima BRIGHT b abt 1832 Randolph Co, VA d 1894 (d/o Thomas BRIGHT & Margaret COX) (9ch) 5. Sarah Catherine CARR b abt 1832 Tucker Co, VA d 4 Jul 1860 Dry Fork, Tucker Co, VA m. 21 Jan 1858 Tucker Co, VA to Jesse FLANAGAN b abt 1827 Randolph Co, VA d 17 Dec 1896 Tucker Co, WV (1ch) (he later m. Malinda ROHRBAUGH) 6. Susannah CARR b 11 Sep 1834 VA d 13 Feb 1917 Tucker Co, WV m. 12 Apr 1850 Randolph Co, VA to Nathaniel PENNINGTON b 14 Aug 1829 Timber Ridge, Pendleton Co, VA d 25 Nov 1904 Tucker Co, wV (s/o John PENNINGTON & Winnifred THOMPSON) (14ch) 7. Virginia CARR b 13 Apr 1838 VA d 14 Jun 1860 Dry Fork, Tucker Co, VA (never m.) 8. Marion H CARR b Oct 1840 Dry Fork, Tucker Co, VA d 25 Jul 1926 Elk, Tucker Co, WV m1. 15 Jan 1863 Tucker Co, VA to (cousin) Julia Ann CARR b abt 1836 Dry Fork, Tucker Co, VA d 1893 Tucker Co, WV (d/o Abner CARR & Elizabeth WHITE)(5ch) m2. 8 Feb 1903 Lucinda Jane VARNER (d/o Jonathan VARNER & Mary PUFFENBARGER) (3ch) 9. Angeline CARR b 15 Aug 1842 Randolph Co, VA d 30 Nov 1884 Elk, Tucker Co, WV (3 illigitimate children named CARR, father of them is unknown to me.) m. 11 Dec 1870 Tucker Co, WV to Christopher Columbus SUMMERFIELD b abt 1849 Randolph Co, VA (5ch) 10. Jesse L CARR b Aug 1847 Dry Fork, Randolph Co, VA d 21 Jan 1908 Richford, Tucker, WV m1. 15 Dec 1870 Tucker Co, WV to Piety WILFONG (1ch) m2. 2 Feb 1879 Tucker Co, WV to Elizabeth SUMMERFIELD b abt 1852 VA (2ch) m3. 24 Aug 1882 Tucker Co, WV to (cousin) Anna FLANAGAN b Aug 1853 Randolph Co, VA d 30 Jan 1908 Richford, Tucker, WV (d/o Robert FLANAGAN & America Ann CARR (6ch) (she was also married to John W BRIGHT (4ch) Abner CARR (John, Henry, Hans Jacob, Hans Jakob, Hans) b abt 1802 Randolph Co, VA d 6 Dec 1874 Tucker co, WV m. 25 Jul 1826 Randolph Co, VA to Elizabeth WHITE b abt 1807 VA. CH of Abner & Elizabeth 1. Eliza Ann CARR b Jan 1827 Randolph Co, VA d 1921 Tucker Co, WV (had child by William RAINS, never married him. He married Malinda HEDRICK 2 Aug 1849 afther Eliza married Thomas C SUMMERFIELD 12 Jun 1849) Thomas was b abt 1822 Dry Fork, Randolph Co, VA. (s/o Thomas B SUMMERFIELD & Annna RAINS) (10ch) 2. Paulina Malissa CARR b abt 1829 Randolph Co, VA d 1923 m. 4 Dec 1852 Randolph Co, VA to Wilson SUMMERFIELD (1ch known) 3. America Ann CARR b Mar 1831 VA m. 27 Aug 1849 Randolph Co, VA to Robert FLANAGAN, Jr b 2 Dec 1830 VA d 2 Jul 1895 (s/o Robert FLANAGAN & Anna PARKS)(12ch) 4. Sylvanus "Bean" CARR b abt 1832 Randolph Co, VA d 14 Nov 1894 m1. 7 Sep 1854 Randolph Co, VA to (cousin) Emily CARR b abt 1836 Randolph co, VA d 26 Apr 1856 (d/o John CARR & Jemima WOLFORD)(1ch) m2. 1 jan 1858 Tucker co, VA to (cousin) Mary Jane BONNER b 5 Nov 1844 Randolph Co, VA (illigitimate daughter of Job PARSONS and Ann BONNER) (13ch) 5. William CARR b abt 1836 Randolph Co, VA d abt 1852 Randolph Co, VA (no other info) 6. Julia Ann CARR b abt 1836 Dry Fork, Tucker, VA d 1893 Tucker Co, WV m. 15 Jan 1863 Tucker Co, VA to (cousin) Marion H CARR b Oct 1840 Dry Fork, Tucker Co, WV d 25 Jul 1926 Elk, Tucker Co, WV (s/o Solomon CARR & Susannah LAMBERT) (5ch) 7. George Anson CARR b 1838 Randolph Co, VA d 1928 m 18 Jun 1857 Tucker co, VA to Phoebe Jane ROY b abt 1843 Randolph Co, VA (d/o Joseph ROY & Elizabeth Sarah SUMMERFIELD)(7ch) 8. Joab A CARR b abt 1844 Randolph Co, VA d 1933 m. 27 Apr 1865 Tucker Co, WV to Sarah Catherine WHITE b abt 1850 VA d 1891 (10ch) Eli CARR (John, Henry, Hans Jacob, Hans Jakob, Hans) b abt 1803 Randolph Co, VA d 1844 Randolph co, VA m1. 10 Apr 1824 Randolph Co, VA to Martha "Patty" WHITE b abt 1803 Randolph Co, VA d aft 1870 (d/o David G WHITE & Elizabeth SUMMERFIELD) (6ch) (left Patty for a FLANAGAN, have never found a divorce, but he was living with the FLANAGAN and their baby when the cabin was burned down with them in it) Edmond CARR (John, Henry, Hans Jacob, Hans Jakob, Hans) b abt 1816 Randolph Co, VA d aft 1870 Pendleton co, VA m. 20 Jun 1840 Randolph Co, VA to Elizabeth WOLFORD b abt 1822 VA (d/o Abraham WOLFORD & Margaret SUMMERFIELD) (5ch) Any additions/corrections cheerfully accepted. 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